# One question about REXML?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/one-question-about-rexml/73180>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [October 22, 2006, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/one-question-about-rexml/73180 "2006-10-22T18:03:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/josegalvan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/one-question-about-rexml/73180/1 "2006-10-22T18:03:14Z")

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Is REXML a validating parser?

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**Author:** ![josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/josegalvan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 6:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/one-question-about-rexml/73180/2 "2006-10-22T18:56:09Z")

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Jose francisco Gonzalez carmona wrote:

> Is REXML a validating parser?

[http://www.germane-software.com/software/rexml/](http://www.germane-software.com/software/rexml/)

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**Author:** ![josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@josegalvan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/josegalvan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/one-question-about-rexml/73180/3 "2006-10-22T19:06:10Z")

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Jose francisco Gonzalez carmona wrote:

> Is REXML a validating parser?

I believe there is some support for Relax-NG, but not for DTD or  
W3C-Schema validation

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